Blessed Thomas Scryven
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
15 June; 4 May as one of the Carthusian Martyrs
Died
Starved to death on 15 June 1537 in Newgate Prison, London, England
Beatified
29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII
Biography
Blessed Thomas Scryven, also known as Thomas Scriven, was a devout Carthusian choir monk of the Charterhouse in London, England. Little is known about his early life, including details of his birth and background. However, his spiritual journey led him to the sacred walls of the Charterhouse, where he dedicated his life to prayer, contemplation, and service to God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1886-12-29 by 29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII
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